December Weather in Templeton, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Templeton, New Zealand hovers around 16°C (62°F). Expect a varied climate with minimums dipping to 5°C (41°F) and maximums reaching up to 31°C (88°F). During this period, you'll likely encounter 77 mm (3.0 in) of precipitation spread over about 10 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 84%. Prepare for a month of diverse weather!

December Temperature in Templeton

In December in Templeton, the average temperature is 16°C (62°F). Maximums can reach 31°C (88°F), and minimums can be as low as 5°C (41°F). This variety in temperature makes it advisable to pack layers for your trip.

December Weather in Templeton: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Templeton, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Templeton, December typically has an average temperature of 16°C (62°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (41°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Templeton generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Templeton

In Templeton in December, the total precipitation amount is 77 mm (3.0 in) spread over a duration of 10 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Templeton

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Templeton, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Templeton, December typically receives around 77 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Templeton

In Templeton in December, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 16°C (62°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities a bit sticky, but with the right gear, you can still explore comfortably.

December Average Humidity in Templeton

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Templeton, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Templeton is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Templeton

In Templeton in December, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Templeton.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Templeton for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Templeton in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Templeton typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Templeton December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Templeton Compares to Other Months

Weather in Templeton varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Templeton, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Templeton, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather18°C (64°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)81%extreme
February Weather18°C (64°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)79%extreme
March Weather16°C (60°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)81%very high
April Weather13°C (55°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)84%high
May Weather10°C (50°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)87%moderate
June Weather7°C (46°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)87%low
July Weather7°C (45°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)87%low
August Weather8°C (47°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)85%moderate
September Weather10°C (50°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)85%moderate
October Weather12°C (54°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)84%very high
November Weather15°C (58°F)75 mm (2.9 inches)82%very high
December Weather16°C (62°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)84%extreme

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